Introduzzjoni
The WD My Passport SSD is a portable solid-state drive designed for fast data transfers and secure storage. Its compact and durable design makes it ideal for users requiring reliable external storage on the go. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your device.

Immaġni: Minn fuq għal isfel view of the WD My Passport SSD, highlighting its two-tone black and silver textured casing.
Setup
- Spakkja l-Apparat: Carefully remove the WD My Passport SSD, USB Type-C to Type-C cable, and USB Type-C to Type-A adapter from the packaging.
- Qabbad mal-Kompjuter Tiegħek:
- For computers with a USB Type-C port, use the included USB Type-C to Type-C cable to connect the SSD directly.
- For computers with a standard USB Type-A port, attach the USB Type-C to Type-A adapter to the USB Type-C to Type-C cable, then connect to your computer.
- Rikonoxximent Inizjali: Your computer should automatically detect the drive. For Windows users, the drive will appear in 'This PC' or 'My Computer'. For macOS users, it will appear on the desktop or in Finder.
- Install WD Discovery Software (Optional): The drive includes WD Discovery software for WD Backup, WD Security, and WD Drive Utilities. It is recommended to install this software for enhanced functionality. Follow the on-screen prompts after connecting the drive or download it from the official WD support websit.

Immaġni: Close-up view of the WD My Passport SSD, highlighting the USB Type-C port for connection.
Operazzjoni
- Trasferiment tad-Data:
- Biex tittrasferixxi files, simply drag and drop them to and from the My Passport SSD, similar to any other external drive.
- The drive supports USB 3.1 Gen 2, offering read speeds up to 540 MB/s for rapid file trasferimenti.
- Password Protection and Hardware Encryption: Utilize the WD Security feature within the WD Discovery software to set up password protection and hardware encryption for your data. This ensures your files remain secure even if the drive is lost or stolen.
- Backup Solutions: The WD Backup software allows you to schedule automatic backups of your important files from your computer to the My Passport SSD.
- Kompatibilità: The WD My Passport SSD is compatible with Windows 7+ and macOS operating systems.
Manutenzjoni
- Kura Fiżika: The My Passport SSD features a shock-resistant design. However, it is recommended to handle the drive with care to prevent damage. Avoid dropping it from excessive heights or exposing it to extreme temperatures or moisture.
- Aġġornamenti tas-Software: Periodically check for updates to the WD Discovery software and drive firmware through the WD support websit biex tiżgura l-aħjar prestazzjoni u sigurtà.
- Tkeċċija Sikura: Dejjem oħroġ id-drajv mill-kompjuter tiegħek b'mod sigur qabel ma tiskonnettjah biex tevita l-korruzzjoni tad-dejta.
Issolvi l-problemi
- Sewqan Mhux Rilevat:
- Kun żgur li l-kejbil USB huwa konness sew kemm mal-SSD kif ukoll mal-kompjuter tiegħek.
- Ipprova qabbad id-drajv ma' port USB differenti fuq il-kompjuter tiegħek.
- Test with a different USB cable if available.
- Ibda mill-ġdid il-kompjuter tiegħek.
- Veloċitajiet ta' Trasferiment Baxxi:
- Ensure you are using a USB 3.0 or USB 3.1 port on your computer for maximum speed. USB 2.0 ports will result in slower transfers.
- Agħlaq kwalunkwe applikazzjoni bla bżonn li tkun qed taħdem fl-isfond u li tista' tkun qed tikkonsma r-riżorsi tas-sistema.
- Access Denied/Permission Issues: Iċċekkja s-sistema operattiva tiegħek file permissions for the drive. If using WD Security, ensure you have entered the correct password.
- Kwistjonijiet ta' Formattjar: If the drive is not recognized or you wish to reformat it, use your operating system's disk management utility (Disk Management on Windows, Disk Utility on macOS). Be aware that formatting will erase all data on the drive.
Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Dettall |
|---|---|
| Kapaċità tal-Ħażna Diġitali | 256 GB |
| Interface Hard Disk | USB 3.1 |
| Teknoloġija tal-Konnettività | USB |
| Brand | WD |
| Karatteristika Speċjali | Portable, Shock Resistant |
| Fattur tal-Formola tad-Disk Ribd | 2.5 Pulzier |
| Deskrizzjoni Hard Disk | Drive Stat solidu |
| Apparati Kompatibbli | Desktop, Laptop, Television |
| Tip ta' Installazzjoni | Hard Drive Estern |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 1.44 uqija |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 3.5 x 1.8 x 0.39 pulzieri |
| Sistema Operattiva | Windows 7+ or MacOs |
| Manifattur | Diġitali tal-Punent |
Garanzija u Appoġġ
The WD My Passport SSD comes with a 3-year limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or to contact customer service, please visit the official WD support websit:
Please have your product model number (WDBKVX2560PSL-WESN) and serial number ready when contacting support.